Myanmar’s New President: Does he Have What it Takes?

Source: Global Asia Forum | By Bertil Lintner When the former chief of the Myanmar junta, Senior General Min Aung Hlaing, was selected as the country’s new president on April 3, a pro-military website in the capital Naypyitaw described it as a “return to civilian-led...

Myanmar’s Endless Turning Points

Source: The Irrawaddy | By Tony Waters Since Burma’s independence in 1948, every generation of diplomats, political analysts, journalists, and military observers has declared that the tide had finally turned—only to be proven wrong. Read Full...